Luke 21:14
Strong's Lexicon
So
οὖν (oun)
Conjunction
Strong's Greek 3767: Therefore, then. Apparently a primary word; certainly, or accordingly.

make up
θέτε (thete)
Verb - Aorist Imperative Active - 2nd Person Plural
Strong's Greek 5087: To put, place, lay, set, fix, establish. A prolonged form of a primary theo to place.

your
ὑμῶν (hymōn)
Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive 2nd Person Plural
Strong's Greek 4771: You. The person pronoun of the second person singular; thou.

mind
καρδίαις (kardiais)
Noun - Dative Feminine Plural
Strong's Greek 2588: Prolonged from a primary kar; the heart, i.e. the thoughts or feelings; also the middle.

not
μὴ ()
Adverb
Strong's Greek 3361: Not, lest. A primary particle of qualified negation; not, lest; also (whereas ou expects an affirmative one) whether.

to worry beforehand
προμελετᾶν (promeletan)
Verb - Present Infinitive Active
Strong's Greek 4304: To meditate beforehand, prepare, get up, premeditate. From pro and meletao; to premeditate.

how to defend yourselves.
ἀπολογηθῆναι (apologēthēnai)
Verb - Aorist Infinitive Passive
Strong's Greek 626: To give a defense, defend myself (especially in a law court): it can take an object of what is said in defense.

Parallel Strong's
Berean Study Bible
So make up your mind not to worry beforehand how to defend yourselves.

Young's Literal Translation
‘Settle, then, to your hearts, not to meditate beforehand to reply,

Holman Christian Standard Bible
Therefore make up your minds not to prepare your defense ahead of time,

New American Standard Bible
"So make up your minds not to prepare beforehand to defend yourselves;

King James Bible
Settle [it] therefore in your hearts, not to meditate before what ye shall answer:
Parallel Verses
New International Version
But make up your mind not to worry beforehand how you will defend yourselves.

New Living Translation
So don't worry in advance about how to answer the charges against you,

English Standard Version
Settle it therefore in your minds not to meditate beforehand how to answer,

New American Standard Bible
"So make up your minds not to prepare beforehand to defend yourselves;

King James Bible
Settle it therefore in your hearts, not to meditate before what ye shall answer:

Holman Christian Standard Bible
Therefore make up your minds not to prepare your defense ahead of time,

International Standard Version
So purpose in your hearts not to prepare your defense ahead of time,

NET Bible
Therefore be resolved not to rehearse ahead of time how to make your defense.

American Standard Version
Settle it therefore in your hearts, not to meditate beforehand how to answer:

English Revised Version
Settle it therefore in your hearts, not to meditate beforehand how to answer:

Young's Literal Translation
'Settle, then, to your hearts, not to meditate beforehand to reply,
















Cross References
Exodus 4:12
Now therefore go, and I will be with thy mouth, and teach thee what thou shalt say.

Luke 12:11
And when they bring you unto the synagogues, and unto magistrates, and powers, take ye no thought how or what thing ye shall answer, or what ye shall say:

Luke 1:1
Forasmuch as many have taken in hand to set forth in order a declaration of those things which are most surely believed among us,

Luke 21:13
And it shall turn to you for a testimony.

Luke 21:12
But before all these, they shall lay their hands on you, and persecute you, delivering you up to the synagogues, and into prisons, being brought before kings and rulers for my name's sake.

Luke 21:11
And great earthquakes shall be in divers places, and famines, and pestilences; and fearful sights and great signs shall there be from heaven.

Luke 21:15
For I will give you a mouth and wisdom, which all your adversaries shall not be able to gainsay nor resist.

Luke 21:16
And ye shall be betrayed both by parents, and brethren, and kinsfolks, and friends; and some of you shall they cause to be put to death.

Luke 21:17
And ye shall be hated of all men for my name's sake.
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